Fansided · Mar 25
Former Nuggets first-round pick peaking for rival could break fans' hearts again
Feb 6, 2026; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Timberwolves guard Bones Hyland (8) celebrates making a shot against the New Orleans Pelicans in the second half at Target Center. Mandatory Credit: Jesse Johnson-Imagn Images | Jesse Johnson-Imagn ImagesWith the way Bones Hyland is playing right now, some Denver Nuggets fans might wonder why the team traded him for pennies on the dollar nearly three years ago. Making matters worse, his hot streak has helped the Nuggets' rival, the Minnesota Timberwolves, weather the absence of Anthony Edwards.